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Have an Amazing Sober Life, Not an Abusive One
13February

Have an Amazing Sober Life, Not an Abusive One

Sobriety is boring, mundane, offers no opportunities for fun, and makes nothing better or more interesting... Or does it? Many people feel that they can not have a good time without some sort of outside stimulus, whether that be with...

Is Sitting Down At Work Harming Your Health?
04February

Is Sitting Down At Work Harming Your Health?

You're probably sitting in a chair as you read this and according to the findings of several recent studies, you may also be harming your health. These studies observed both the short and long-term impact that sitting for the majority of...

The Worst Day of My Career Was The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
04February

The Worst Day of My Career Was The Best Thing That Ever...

The Worst Day of My Career  could see he was a handsome kid, even though his hair was bright green and he never smiled. Garrett had dyed his hair just before his parents sent him to us and his mom was convinced that he did so just...

Are You Ready to Start Having Sex?
04February

Are You Ready to Start Having Sex?

It seems like the topic of teen sex is at the forefront of every show directed to youth these days.  That feeling of everyone’s “doing it” and if you aren’t, well then you are lame.  The truth of the...

The Infinity Dilemma
04February

The Infinity Dilemma

Infinity is a really long time. A really really long time. As humans, it’s one of those things that we really can’t comprehend. Everything has a start and a finish. We’re born and we die. We build things that we need,...

Drug Addiction is a Response to a Struggling Existence
04February

Drug Addiction is a Response to a Struggling Existence

The tragedy of Philip Seymour Hoffman's death allows us to look back on how drug use has consumed the lives of many within the entertainment industry. The first statement usually muttered is, “well if they were doing drugs, then I...

What Does a Total Failure Look Like?
04February

What Does a Total Failure Look Like?

In order for a person to have a real shot at making it as a professional athlete these days, they need to start when they are young and spend a significant amount of time practicing. As a person progresses through their sport, they...

New Tracking Devices for Autistic Children
04February

New Tracking Devices for Autistic Children

The body of Avonte Oquendo was found in New York this last January. Avonte ran from his school more than three months prior to being found, and both his parents and hometown searched frantically. Avonte was unsupervised, and shown on...

I Will Not Be Happy Until Little Boys Aspire To Be The Next Patty Mchugh
04February

I Will Not Be Happy Until Little Boys Aspire To Be The...

There just aren't enough women in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. The "STEM" industry continues to be made up of a large majority of men, but my question is, why aren't there more women in those fields to offer...